BYU Football 2019 Media Day Tweets

Below are tweets from media that captured important and interesting moments at BYU Football Media Day.

Most recent tweets will appear at the top.

What makes Zach Wilson different? As a freshman he took leadership of BYU's offense and his teammates bought in. BYU OC Jeff Grimes says it's his confidence, play on the field, and ability to lead by example. #BYUMediaDay pic.twitter.com/sgNRoVGKQl

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) June 18, 2019

ESPN writer Ivan Maisel shares the very beginning of his passion for football. It all started when he was just 4...#CFB150 #BYUFootball pic.twitter.com/0yaV2JdASu

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

.@Bushman1Matt says that he and @laulu_1 are both very athletic, and if they can both get on the field together, they will make it difficult for the opposing defense and open up for more from their own offense. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/w3W6ZgmynK

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

After starting seven games, Zach Wilson has confidence in what this offense can do in 2019, "I wanna be the person that can lead this team into having a dominant year especially offensively and kill some of the best opponents we'll play this year." #BYUMediaDay pic.twitter.com/3P8DrZ69HV

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) June 18, 2019

College Football Analyst @TMatich
previews the schedule for @BYUfootball
and says that they can have confidence in the opening match against Utah after going toe-to-toe with them last year. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL https://t.co/TkhQpI6C8b

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

RB @tyyda72 says that BYU has both aspects of what he wanted, both good football and good academics. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/sgZ0oAxIMi

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

O-Line @CoachMateos says a difference between O-Liines he's coached somewhere else and @BYUfootball's O-Line is that BYU has a lot of depth and natural talent. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/ghyHg5ZONO

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Tristen Hoge and @Brady_BYU say that new O-Line @CoachMateos brings a different kind of energy to the team. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/cXkaUd7LSc

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Executive Director of College Football's 150th Anniversary, Kevin Weiburg, discusses the impact of college football on the community. #BYUSN pic.twitter.com/UAApSsVyvX

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

On the 150th anniversary of College Football, @Ivan_Maisel discusses the impact #BYUFootball has had on the game. #BYUSN pic.twitter.com/q4ZfVqXLlD

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

There has been a lot of talk about the offensive line. What does Coach Grimes think of this group? Find out below! #BYUSN pic.twitter.com/QJAeF5AnYM

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

Last year's leading tackler, Sione Takitaki, is gone leaving opportunities for this year's linebacker corps to step up. Here's @isaiah_kaufusi discussing the linebacker depth and the future at that position for BYU. #BYUSN pic.twitter.com/hXtUd3YFNU

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

BYU junior OL Tristen Hoge has built a strong chemistry with the O-line and Zach Wilson. #BYUMediaDay pic.twitter.com/VdD9XCfn5E

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) June 18, 2019

.@Lake_Era5 and @Bushman1Matt analyze the strength of each other's game. Dayan says Matt always knows how to get open, and Matt says Dayan is the fastest guy on the field and is the guy to make the big play. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/QaT5sKm9IJ

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Head Coach Kalani Sitake says that he is seeing "lot's of improvement" from the offense so far this year. With newcomers and returners able to contribute. who are you looking forward to seeing the most?

Comment below using #BYUSN to join the conversation! pic.twitter.com/kIrbcXf4vG

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

.@BYUfootball is upgrading your game day experience with the addition of Cougar Canyon. Here is Head Coach @kalanifsitake talking about how it will add to the atmosphere on game day. #BYUSN pic.twitter.com/sqojUIGBRO

— BYU Sports Nation (@BYUSportsNation) June 18, 2019

.@zachkapono knows that the leadership on defense, especially from @zayneanderson23 and @Lake_Era5, will define their success this season. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/nCF2ACO682

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

BYU ➕ Tailgate Guys#BYUFOOTBALL #GoCougs #BYUMediaDay pic.twitter.com/Fhugp7YzKM

— BYU FOOTBALL (@BYUfootball) June 18, 2019

.@zayneanderson23 says that @zachkapono is mature beyond his years, which has lead to his success. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/uXQQo2oUEg

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Assistant Head Coach @byulamb believes the depth of the team comes from recruiting, getting the best players on the field, and starting them young. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFootball pic.twitter.com/3i8QKx21S2

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Offensive Coordinator @coachgrimey believes the offense proved last year that they could play against anyone, and that this year, they just need a little more consistency. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/RYeaf8eBS8

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

Defensive Coordinator @coachtuiaki believes that the current defensive group is so special because they have bought in to the culture created by @kalanifsitake. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/DXs9Dr9vbv

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

College Football Analyst @TMatich says the biggest thing @BYUfootball learned from last year's match-up against Utah is that they can go toe-to-toe with them. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/rBqUvXfVAJ

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

BYU Athletic Director @TomHolmoe believes that the state of the @BYUfootball program is that they just keep moving up. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL

Tune in to BYU Football Media Day State of the Program at the link below: https://t.co/MbwL5MxXWK pic.twitter.com/uXsqpf3fVc

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

BYU Athletic Director @TomHolmoe gives an update on contract negotiations between BYU and ESPN, and says that "we are in a good spot." #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/GqS4ilIQ2m

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

.@unga45 says the running back group is the "whole package", with players who can run routes, catch the ball out of the backfield, and so much more. Unga thinks this is a special group. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/pVF1LQwbdv

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019

.@Coach_Steward is excited by the running back competition and feels like they are working harder than ever. #BYUMediaDay #BYUFOOTBALL pic.twitter.com/QZ9TSAk2lw

— BYUtv Sports (@byutvsports) June 18, 2019